Water-Reducible Alkyd Resin from Mexico
An alkyd emulsion resin with carboxyl groups for water dispersibility, supplied as 80% solids primary dispersion for eco-friendly paints. HTS 3907.50.00.00 applies to primary alkyd forms, even if water-compatible, per polymer classification notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify as unmodified primary polymer, not emulsion paint; test for plasticizer content per 3920 note if blended
• Avoid: declaring as ready-to-use latex paint (Chapter 32)